Acts 15:28

New Century Version

It has pleased the Holy Spirit that you should not have a heavy load to carry, and we agree. You need to do only these things:

Cross References

Matthew 11:30

The burden that I ask you to accept is easy; the load I give you to carry is light.”

Matthew 23:4

They make strict rules and try to force people to obey them, but they are unwilling to help those who struggle under the weight of their rules.

John 16:13

But when the Spirit of truth comes, he will lead you into all truth. He will not speak his own words, but he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is to come.

Acts 15:19

“So I think we should not bother the other people who are turning to God.

Acts 15:25

We have all agreed to choose some messengers and send them to you with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul—

Acts 15:8

God, who knows the thoughts of everyone, accepted them. He showed this to us by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as he did to us.

Acts 16:4

Paul and those with him traveled from town to town and gave the decisions made by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.

Acts 5:32

We saw all these things happen. The Holy Spirit, whom God has given to all who obey him, also proves these things are true.”

1 Corinthians 14:37

Those who think they are prophets or spiritual persons should understand that what I am writing to you is the Lord’s command.

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now I write about people who are not married. I have no command from the Lord about this; I give my opinion. But I can be trusted, because the Lord has shown me mercy.

1 Corinthians 7:40

The woman is happier if she does not marry again. This is my opinion, but I believe I also have God’s Spirit.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

So the person who refuses to obey this teaching is disobeying God, not simply a human teaching. And God is the One who gives us his Holy Spirit.

1 Peter 1:12

It was shown them that their service was not for themselves but for you, when they told about the truths you have now heard. Those who preached the Good News to you told you those things with the help of the Holy Spirit who was sent from heaven—things into which angels desire to look.

Revelation 2:24

“But others of you in Thyatira have not followed her teaching and have not learned what some call Satan’s deep secrets. I say to you that I will not put any other load on you.